The public must be put in its place, so that it may exercise its own powers, but no less and perhaps even more, so that each of us may live free of the trampling and the roar of a bewildered herd.
Walter LippmannCreative ideas come to the intuitive person who can face up to the insecurity of looking beyond the obvious.
Walter LippmannIt is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is equally true that that government is best which provides most.
Walter LippmannA country survives its legislation. That truth should not comfort the conservative nor depress the radical. For it means that public policy can enlarge its scope and increase its audacity, can try big experiments without trembling too much over the result. This nation could enter upon the most radical experiments and could afford to fail in them.
Walter Lippmann